Tag: travel blog

Of all the places on our trip, Santorini and Mykonos were the two places I was looking forward to the most. After constantly being on our feet the few weeks before, a relaxing week at the beach was exactly what we needed before heading home to the states. The first island we visited was Santorini, […]

Wandering around Madrid our first night, I couldn’t help but love the city instantly. Every few feet I had to stop to take more photos of the winding streets and wrought iron balconies that are strewn throughout the town. Travel day: Royal Palace of Madrid and Cathedral de Sta Maria la Real de la Almudena […]

Barcelona. When thinking of Barcelona, images of dancing in the street and drinking sangria until midnight had always been what came to mind. In all honesty, visiting Barcelona wasn’t something I thought I’d do for years, if I ever got to visit at all. But when I found dirt cheap flights, the lure of Guadí […]

Oh Portland…you’re weird and hipstery and I absolutely love it. The food is good, the beer is even better, and the people are always friendly and ready to give recommendations on where the hot spots in town are. In fact, the first time my husband and I went to Portland for our anniversary, we ended […]

Oh Paris…where do I even begin? When I was a little girl, if you had asked me where I would travel to if I could go anywhere in the world, I instantly would have chosen France. Images of the French country side, the riviera, and of course Paris were dreamy and romantic, full of late […]